Nairobi, KEN
198 days ago
Clinical Officer
About Us: Penda Health is an award-winning company that delivers high-quality, trustworthy healthcare. Our vision is for everyone in Africa to have healthcare they can trust. Today our team of 350+ employees operates 16 Medical Centres around Nairobi and Kiambu Counties. Role Summary: We are looking for caring and smart clinical officers who want to become part of a team of amazing all-around, evidence-based clinical officers. As a clinical officer at Penda Health, you treat patients independently and make your own decisions, with the support of guidelines, technology and clinical mentors.  Responsibilities: + Provide comprehensive and high-quality clinical services including (history taking, examination, and prescription of treatment) to patients.  + Order investigation and interpretation of results for the diagnosis and explain the results to the patients and the intended treatment.  + Attend emergencies presenting to the clinic and recommend referrals for cases that cannot be managed.  + Carry out minor surgical procedures as per Penda’s service schedules.  + Ensure that all required observations and vitals, prescribed treatment and procedures are carried out and documented on patients’ charts.  + Create phenomenal patient experiences, including counseling and sensitizing patients through health talks on preventive and promotive health.  + Embrace, learn and develop in an evidence-based medical system in line with Penda’s developed protocols.  + You may be assigned additional tasks within the Medical Centre by the branch manager or clinical officer in-charge.  + Participate in continuous professional development to stay current with advances in medical practices and technology. Key requirements and attributes  + 2 years of work experience after internship  + Registered with Clinical Officers Council and have a valid practicing license  + Diploma, Higher Diploma or BSC in clinical medicine  + Valid BLS Certification Application Process: Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis Powered by JazzHR
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